On Friday, a bus traveling from Lima to La Merced plunged into a 50-meter deep ravine in the Junin region, killing 18 people, including two children. About 60 passengers were on board. Authorities point out that road accidents are frequent in Peru due to excessive speeding, poor road conditions and a lack of signage. In 2024, more than 3,173 people died in road accidents in the country.
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Tragedie fără margini în Peru. Cel puţin 18 persoane au murit după ce un autobuz a căzut într-o râpă în Anzii Centrali
Tragedie în Peru. Un autobuz a căzut într-o prăpastie de 50 de metri și sunt cel puțin 18 morți
Cel puţin 18 persoane au murit în Peru după ce un autobuz a căzut într-o prăpastie de 50 de metri
Cel puţin 18 persoane au murit după ce un autobuz a căzut într-o prăpastie de 50 de metri în Peru
Peru: Cel puţin 18 persoane au murit după ce un autobuz a căzut într-o prăpastie de 50 de metri
Bus crash in Peru kills at least 15
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